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School district considers high school track repairs

The push for a capital improvements at St. Landry Parish public schools began publicly in April 2021 with a presentation involving high school principals about the school tracks and other facilities.

Fourth of July in Eunice

A pickup truck provides a great vantage point for these two people watching the Eunice Fourth of July fireworks display at the Eunice Recreation Complex on Monday. (Photo by Dwight Jodon)

Ada Louise Burson

Ada Louise Burson, beloved sister, aunt, and friend died on Friday, May 6, 2022.

Richard Wayne McGee

Richard Wayne McGee passed away on Wednesday, July 6, 2022 at the age of 63. A Memorial Service will be held at 2 p.m.

Eunice Police Arrests report

The following are arrests by Eunice Police.

July 5
Vivian Brea Soileau, 36, 3700 block of Valentine Road, Basile. Theft.
Shamie R. Menard, 30, 1900 block of Eraste Landry, Lafayette. Probation warrant.

Eunice Police Radio log

The following are excerpts from the Eunice Police Department radio dispatch logs. Traffic stops are not normally included.
July 5
00:10 Subjects still popping fireworks in the area of WestWood Apartments.

St. Landry Parish Sheriff arrests

The following are arrests reported by the St. Landry Parish Sheriff’s Office.
July 6
Gregory G. Brown, 41, 400 block of Common Street, Opelousas. Bench warrant (2 counts). Arrested by St. Landry Parish Sheriff’s Office.

Berlin Matt

EUNICE-Mr. Berlin Matt passed away peacefully at his home in Carencro surrounded by his family on July 5, 2022, at the age of 85. A Celebration of Life will be held at 2 p.m.